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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Save the Children is Hiring a Press Assistant/Social Media Coordinator

Summary:

The Press Assistant/Social Media Coordinator supports the communications
team with all facets of public affairs, from compiling press clips and
maintaining media lists to helping with digital outreach on social media
for advocacy, event promotion, etc. The Press Assistant/Social Media
Coordinator also supports the mission of the public affairs operation
with media outreach, crisis management and information gathering.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Press Assistant :

Compile press releases every morning

Maintain media lists (knowledge of Cision required)

Draft press releases

Perform research (fact checking, media information, etc.)

Social Media Efforts

Participate in meetings on social media content and strategy

Draft Tweets and Facebook posts

Draft social media content, including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, for organization president

Support social media needs at public events, on and off site

Draft and edit web copy as needed

Knowledge, Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, public relations,
communications, political science, or related area, with one (1) to
three (3) years of related experience